Originally Posted by
captive apple
Well what are the chances this is so public to pressurize scope being relaxed to American scope. Then when the pilots refuse company can point to them as why the planes are cancelled. Then new hire classes cancelled. Then the pilots cave.
I’d say pretty slim. United pilots already make good money and they know that the economics of keeping the order are to their advantage. If the company wanted to delay or cancel, they still wouldn’t get more rj’s. Kirby knows he’s not getting scope relief, so now he’s moving forward with plan B.